Shoulder bag/Bandolier bag

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Culture/People: Lake Superior Chippewa
Previous owner: Glen McGirr, Non-Indian, 1884-1978; Gene B. Whiting (Genevieve Bearmore Whiting/Mrs. Percy H. Whiting), Non-Indian, 1896-1990; Percy Hollister Whiting (P. H. Whiting), Non-Indian, 1880-1967
Donor: Gene B. Whiting (Genevieve Bearmore Whiting/Mrs. Percy H. Whiting), Non-Indian, 1896-1990; Percy Hollister Whiting (P. H. Whiting), Non-Indian, 1880-1967

Collection History: Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Glen McGirr (1884-1978, of Maquon, Illinois); subsequently in the collection of his sister-in-law, Gene B. Whiting (1896-1990), and her husband Percy Hollister Whiting (1880-1967); donated to MAI by Mr. and Mrs. Percy Whiting in 1960.
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Place: Wisconsin; USA

See related items: Lake Superior Chippewa; Bags/Pouches (and parts)

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 23/1300
Barcode: 231300.000

Object Type: Bags/Pouches (and parts)
Indigenous Term: gashkibidaagan

Object Name: Shoulder bag/Bandolier bag
Media/Materials: Wool cloth, glass bead/beads, thread
Techniques: Sewn, overlay beadwork

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws66a01bdc5-2ac5-474a-a199-118b574c0612

Record ID: NMAI_246037